Today at the WWDC 2010, Apple announced the 4th generation ‘iPhone 4′. (you know, the leaked/stolen one that made the blog rounds some weeks ago)
They changed the case design, giving it a glass front and back (supposedly developed to be 30 times harder than plastic), with a slim silvery edge …

Looks like Akai has announced release of a smaller stepchild version of the APC40 called, the APC20.  Likely they wished to more directly compete against the Novation Launchpad and the Livid Instruments Block.
Also announced at Winter NAMM was an iPhone app called Synth Station, the iPK25 Keyboard which you dock …

Apple held a gathering today headed by Steve Jobs who has recovered from a kidney transplant.
There, they announced the release of various software and hardware refreshes:
- iPhone OS 3.1 / ipod touch OS 3.1.1
- itunes 9
- ipod touch 3rd generation
- ipod nano 5th generation
- ipod classic hard drive upgrade
- ipod …

So lets see what i’ve missed thats newsworthy in Apple land…
- Snow Leopard (OSX 10.6) was released early.  This was both good and bad as some 3rd party developers had planned for the later date.  This means some 3rd party software is not working at all and so people are …

ngmoco has released [itunes link] the sequel to the crazy rolling action/puzzle game Rolando for the iPod touch/iPhone.  More info here!

Instead of $1.99, Sega has decided to gift everyone who notices with a free copy of Sega Columns Deluxe.  Grab it for your iPod touch or iPhone before Sunday night! [itunes link]

touchOSC, available for the iPhone and iPod touch, lets you control and get info back from many music production and VJ programs.  Now, with the latest update, and the downloadable mac/pc touchOSC-editor, you can  now create your own layouts of controls, buttons and dials to personalize it even more!

Novation, well known for MIDI controllers and the Automap software which sets up the controls to whatever vsti plugin you’re using for quick access to functions has now announced a soon to be released version for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
Faders, filters and mixer control… all at your fingertips and …

The past few days have been rather busy and i’ve been meaning to post about the recent announcements:
At the WWDC Apple announced:
- The next generation Apple OS X 10.6  ‘Snow Leopard’ will be shipped in September ’09, for a mere $29.00 U.S. upgrade fee. Much improved multi-core CPU and GPU …

The amazing and smart guys over at Brave New Code released a WordPress plugin called WPtouch which speeds and enhances viewing one’s blog with the iPhone, iPod touch and the Android phone.  Now you can zip in, check to see if there are any new entries and back out without …